Norton County, Kansas
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Kansas Department of Health & Environment: 1000 SW Jackson, Topeka
Population:
- Total Population: 5,953
- Males: 3,296
- Females: 2,657
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,476
- Black/African American: 219
- Hispanic: 154
- Native American/Eskimo: 31
- Asian: 23
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 50
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,485)
- Spanish (120)
- German (35)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 34
- India (12)
- Mexico (8)
- United Kingdom (7)
- Germany (4)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (3)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (1,173)
- Catholic Church (878)
- United Methodist Church, The (747)
- United Church of Christ (144)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (136)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,798
- Sensory: 176
- Physical: 559
- Mental: 257
- Self-care: 101
- Go outside home: 337
- Employment: 267
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 20
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,266
- Utility gas: 1,559
- Bottled or LP gas: 527
- Electricity: 118
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 14
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 35
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 11
- No fuel used: 2
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 4,518
- No vehicle: 288
- 1 or more vehicle: 4,230
Education Attainment:
- No School: 52
- No High School: 194
- Some High School: 387
- High School: 1,571
- Some College: 1,149
- Associate's Degree: 182
- College Degree: 484
- Master's Degree: 127
- Professional Degree: 21
- Doctoral Degree: 11
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,266
- Owners with phone: 1,723
- Owners without phone: 42
- Renters with phone: 458
- Renters without phone: 43
10 closest counties:
- Furnas County, Nebraska
- Graham County, Kansas
- Decatur County, Kansas
- Phillips County, Kansas
- Harlan County, Nebraska
- Sheridan County, Kansas
- Rooks County, Kansas
- Red Willow County, Nebraska
- Gosper County, Nebraska
- Trego County, Kansas
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
67622, 67629, 67645, 67654
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KQNK-FM (106.7 FM) NORTON, KS
- KQNK (1530 AM) NORTON, KS
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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